Wheels are probably one of the least understood and yet most important part of your 4x4's drive system. Most of the time, people choose their wheels simply by what design looks good to them. While ...
Most off-roaders realize how vital wheels are. Choosing a wheel based primarily on styling might be tempting, but doing some homework can reveal the best supporting cast for your vehicle. Wheelspeak ...
A quick glance at a truck or trailer wheel doesn’t exactly trigger thoughts of high technology. With the exception of different surface treatments, they look much like their counterparts that have ...
Once upon a time, truck maintenance managers didn’t put much thought into the wheels on their trucks. These days, the choice of wheels is more complicated. Wheels need to be as light as possible to ...
Do truck operators really need to perform a wheel retorque some short time after every wheel installation? The short answer is yes — unless you have a clearly defined wheel-installation procedure in ...
World’s Largest Steel Wheel Manufacturer Adds Aluminum to Its Commercial Vehicle Wheel Product Mix LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today ...
If you don't drive a truck yourself, some incidental elements about tractor trailers can seem strange or unnecessary to you, like the high number of side-view mirrors around the cabin or the mildly ...
Wheels do not require much maintenance, but they do suffer their share of problems. From the damage during tire service, to cracking and bending from daily wear and tear — and corrosion — your wheels ...
Four-wheel drive is most commonly associated with rugged off-road SUVs, but it is also found in a number of other types of car. To make matters more complex, not only do 4x4 drivetrains appear on a ...